Network Architect

Network Architect

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Computing Cloud Technology Firewall Network Access Control Network Architecture Network Engineering Network Security

Summary: We are looking for a skilled Network Architect to design and implement secure and scalable network solutions for enterprise and cloud environments, with a focus on SD-WAN and network security. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with major vendor platforms and a strong background in network architecture. This role requires collaboration with various teams to ensure effective project delivery and adherence to security standards. The position is fully remote and classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement enterprise network architectures including WAN/SD-WAN, LAN/WLAN, and cloud networking.
  • Build secure connectivity solutions for cloud environments (AWS VPCs and related services).
  • Deploy and support firewall and security technologies (Palo Alto, Juniper SRX, cloud firewalls).
  • Manage identity-based access and network security policies using Cisco ISE and Zero Trust principles.
  • Partner with security, cloud, and infrastructure teams on architecture, standards, and project delivery.
  • Create documentation, diagrams, and network design standards.

Key Skills:

  • 12+ years in network architecture or senior network engineering roles.
  • Strong knowledge of routing, switching, SD-WAN, and cloud networking (AWS preferred).
  • Experience with enterprise firewalls (Palo Alto, Juniper SRX) and NAC solutions (Cisco ISE).
  • Familiarity with SASE platforms (Cisco SASE or Zscaler).
  • Experience with Juniper Mist wireless and switching environments is a plus.
  • Strong communication, documentation, and cross-team collaboration skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Role: Network Architect

Location: Remote

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Network Architect to design and support secure, scalable network solutions across our enterprise and cloud environments. This role will focus on SD-WAN, cloud networking, network security, and modern access technologies. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with leading vendor platforms such as Cisco ISE, Juniper SRX, Juniper Mist, Cisco/Meraki, Palo Alto, and Cisco SASE or Zscaler.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement enterprise network architectures including WAN/SD-WAN, LAN/WLAN, and cloud networking.
  • Build secure connectivity solutions for cloud environments (AWS VPCs and related services).
  • Deploy and support firewall and security technologies (Palo Alto, Juniper SRX, cloud firewalls).
  • Manage identity-based access and network security policies using Cisco ISE and Zero Trust principles.
  • Partner with security, cloud, and infrastructure teams on architecture, standards, and project delivery.
  • Create documentation, diagrams, and network design standards.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 12+ years in network architecture or senior network engineering roles.
  • Strong knowledge of routing, switching, SD-WAN, and cloud networking (AWS preferred).
  • Experience with enterprise firewalls (Palo Alto, Juniper SRX) and NAC solutions (Cisco ISE).
  • Familiarity with SASE platforms (Cisco SASE or Zscaler).
  • Experience with Juniper Mist wireless and switching environments is a plus.
  • Strong communication, documentation, and cross-team collaboration skills.

Preferred Certifications

  • CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, PCNSE, or similar networking/security certifications.
  • AWS networking certifications are a plus
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